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Geographically Distributed High Availability
This is the last post in the series on business continuity. It briefly describes how the service...
Date: 12/26/2011
Disaster Recovery
While the Azure platform provides high availability within a single data center, as discussed in the...
Date: 10/23/2011
High Availability On The Azure Platform
Currently, both Windows Azure and SQL Azure offer high availability within a single data center. As...
Date: 10/22/2011
Business Continuity Basics
This post describes the basics of business continuity. Business continuity poses both business and...
Date: 10/19/2011
Business Continuity On Azure
Azure customers want their services to be continuously available to their users, despite component...
Date: 10/18/2011
Remembering Steve by Remembering NeXT
Last week, JJ Dubray asked me to write something about NeXT in Steve's honor for InfoQ. It's part of...
Date: 10/11/2011
FabrikamJets Example Updated (Really)
I just discovered that the 2.0 release of the Fabrikam Jets example on code gallery (described in...
Date: 07/08/2010
Silverlight Samples for OData Over SQL Azure
I've just published a some code samples that show how to build a Silverlight client for the OData...
Date: 04/20/2010
Silverlight Clients and AppFabric Access Control
As described in my previous post, I've just finished building some Silverlight clients and a portal...
Date: 04/19/2010
How to Use OData for SQL Azure with AppFabric Access Control
[Created - April 16, 2010] [Updated - October 5, 2010 - Revised text and URIs to refer to ACS...
Date: 04/16/2010
FabrikamJets Example Updated to AppFabric Access Control V1
I just finished migrating the FabrikamJets example from the CTP to V1 of AppFabric Access Control....
Date: 01/08/2010
It's a wrap... WRAP v0.9 to be precise...
I just finished migrating the integration between Microsoft Codename "Dallas" and Microsoft...
Date: 12/16/2009
Fabrikam Jets - Integrating Codename "Dallas" with AppFabric Access Control
I recently posted a screencast of an integration between Microsoft AppFabric Access Control and...
Date: 12/08/2009
A New Team, A New Mission
Just over a month ago, I moved from p&p to the Cloud Services Team (CST), which is part of the...
Date: 12/03/2009
Software Factories Focus Groups at Tech Ed 2008 in Orlando
Michael Lehman, creator of two factory based initiatives, S+S Blueprints and Project Glidepath, will...
Date: 06/05/2008
Articles on Software Factories
I recently published an article on using software factories in supply chains for Methods and Tools....
Date: 10/10/2007
Views and Patterns in VSTS
Recently, some of our partners asked how best VSTS allows the architect to define architectural...
Date: 11/24/2006
Performance Analysis and Prediction
Irfan Idrees wrote with the observation that while performance analysis and prediction are of...
Date: 10/29/2006
Ad Hoc and Systematic Reuse
In the software factories book, we explain that systematic reuse is effective, but ad hoc reuse is...
Date: 10/17/2006
Some Inaccurate Statements About Software Factories
The CEO of 6th Sense Analytics recently published an article containing some inaccurate statements...
Date: 07/24/2006
Architecture Interview and Podcasts
Here’s an update about Software Factories on ARCast, the podcast series on the Architecture Resource...
Date: 01/22/2006
RE: VSTS 2005, DSL, and Software Architecture
This is a response to a blog posting by Tad Anderson, and the pointer to it on the MSDN Architecture...
Date: 01/06/2006
Moving to Software Factories
Here’s an excerpt from an article that Keith and I wrote some time ago. Total global demand for...
Date: 12/09/2005
Software Factories Applied
Keith Short, Mauro Regio and I have agreed to write a new book called Software Factories Applied....
Date: 12/09/2005
OOPSLA 2005 Recap
Keith Short has already written a post that provides an overview our activities at OOPSLA 2005. Here...
Date: 12/08/2005
Putting The Cart Where It Belongs
In this posting, I continue addressing issues in the recent blog posting by Grady Booch. As I noted...
Date: 01/03/2005
Disclaimer
The information in this weblog is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. This...
Date: 12/21/2004
Microsoft and Domain Specific Languages, Reprise
Two weeks ago, Grady Booch posted a blog entry titled “Microsoft and Domain Specific Languages”. The...
Date: 12/20/2004